Aug 01 2021

The Cloudcast / The Surge in Tech VC Funding

VC investment has been skyrocketing lately, but why? Let’s discuss some of the trends that are driving bigger investments in today’s startups. SHOW: 536SHOW SPONSORS:CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teamsSign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Datadog Security Solution : Modern Monitoring and AnalyticsGet started monitoring your container environment with a free 14 day Datadog trial. Listeners of The Cloudcast will also receive a free Datadog T-shirt. SHOW NOTES:$156B ...more

Future Tense / Outsourcing, automation and the messiness of global labour

Automation and outsourcing are dirty words for many people in Western countries worried about their future employment prospects. Developing countries are seen to be the major beneficiaries of off-shore labour, with multinationals hoovering up increased profits. But the reality is a lot more complex and even messy. Now, even developing countries are starting to feel the pain.

The Tech Guy (Audio) / Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1815

Angstrom is the next processor size, why does Google want to know my birthdate? HDR projectors with Scott Wilkinson, will a new TV work with my current setup? Can I still use my old Kindle if they turn off cellular access? Travel updates with Johnny Jet, how to know how long a Chromebook will be updated, why are there streaks on my laptop screen? Resetting your Apple ID, accessibility on iDrive, calibrating a computer monitor, a gadget to improve Wi-Fi with the GizWiz, and more of your calls! H...more

Rebel FM / Rebel FM Episode 507 - 07/30/2021

This week we go deep (high? what's the adjective here?) on The Ascent, wrap up Death's Door, talk Halo Infinite, HighFleet, Picross, and a lot more. This week's music: PVRIS - Monster

Pivot / Instagram's new privacy settings, Big Tech's record profits, and the Capitol insurrection hearing.

On this week’s Pivot, Kara and Scott wonder why Instagram took so long to add protections for teens, and what Big Tech will do with its record profits.A Pivot listener wants the details on Scott’s investment strategies, and this week's prediction is about vaccine mandates. Plus, Kara sends Scott off in style for his month-long vacation. She’ll miss him, but the slew of guest hosts she announces might help fill the void. Just a little. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...more

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source / Modern Unix tools

This week we’re talking with Nick Janetakis about modern unix tools, and the various commands, tooling, and ways we use the commmand line. Do you Bash or Zsh? Do you use cat or bat? What about man vs tldr? Today’s show is a deep dive into unix tools you know and love, or should know and maybe love.Discuss on Changelog NewsJoin Changelog++ to support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear!Sponsors InfluxDB – InfluxDB empowers developers to build IoT,...more

This Week in Startups / News! Robinhood/Duolingo IPOs, Big Tech earnings, China & more with TechCrunch’s Alex Wilhelm | E1257

Alex Wilhelm from TechCrunch joins Jason to chop up this week's news. They cover Robinhood & Duolingo's IPOs (3:40), consumer subscription businesses (25:09), Google's growth (28:25), the startup funding landscape (38:51), Amazon (42:46), China's actions against tech (47:35), Apple (1:04:19) & more!

9to5Mac Happy Hour / Always-on display for iPhone 13, iOS 15 beta 4 Safari changes, new Pro Display XDR rumors

This week on 9to5Mac Happy Hour Zac and Benjamin discuss the latest Apple hardware rumors including a new smart Apple external display, an always-on iPhone 13, and the proliferation of Face ID across Apple’s product line. This week also saw the latest round of changes to Safari in iOS 15 beta 4, and Apple’s quarterly earning results give some insight on the planned fall release cycle. Sponsored by Zocdoc: Go to Zocdot.com/happyhour and download the Zocdoc app to sign-up for free and book a top...more

The Talk Show With John Gruber / 319: ‘You Called Him Pixel Mature’, With John Moltz

Special guest: John Moltz. Special topics: Playdate preorders, MagSafe battery packs, iPad keyboard covers, Facebook and NSO Group, Safari 15 betas, and Loki.Sponsored by:LinkedIn Jobs: Find and hire the right person. Your first job post is free.Away: Because this season, everyone wants to get Away.Squarespace: Everything you need to grow online. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order.Linode: Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. New accounts get a $100 c...more

Core Intuition / Episode 473: Why Do You Hate Money?

Daniel tells Manton about his decision to focus on one product until it ships, and shares some tricks he’s using to stick with it. Daniel also explains how he accidentally made Black Ink 2 completely free on the Mac App Store, for a whole year, without realizing it. Manton catches up about his experience so far of hiring a software engineer, and they discuss the challenge of gauging the effectiveness of having hired somebody.https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/coreint/CoreInt_473.mp3D...more

The Vergecast / The summer Intel fell behind / earnings for Apple, Google, Samsung / Nothing's Ear 1 earbuds

Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Chaim Gartenberg discuss this week in tech news: quarterly earnings for the big tech companies, the state of Intel, and the Nothing's Ear 1 earbuds.Further reading:CDC reinstitutes mask recommendations for some vaccinated peopleApple will require masks again in most of its US storesCommunication around masks is still terriblePfizer COVID-19 vaccine’s protection against severe disease holds steady over six monthsThe pandemic made it even harder to ch...more

60-Second Science / COVID, Quickly, Episode 12: Masking Up Again and Why People Refuse Shots

Today we bring you a new episode in our podcast series COVID, Quickly. Every two weeks, Scientific American ’s senior health editors Tanya Lewis and Josh Fischman catch you up on the essential developments in the pandemic: from vaccines to new variants and everything in between. You can listen to all past episodes here .

Accidental Tech Podcast / 441: Meals at Home

Pre-show: LivePhish.comPlaydateCollin DonnellStatus BoardTamagotchiFollow-up: Everyone, but especially Americans, please get vaccinated!More Safari UpdatesStroke around window widgets on macOSiPadOS UpdatesiOS UpdatesSam Gross’ HIG observationLive Text will be available on Intel Macs too!TextSniper“Scorch marks” on Lightning connectorsElectrical contact cleanerMagSafe “Soap Dish”Elective repairs for cosmetic damage at Apple sto...more

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast / Podcast #1010: Samsung TV Plus and Belkin's Soundform Connect AirPlay2 Adapter Review

This week we discuss free TV on your Samsung TVs and mobile devices via Samsung’s TV Plus service. We also have a review of Belkin’s Soundform Connect AirPlay2 Adapter. And as usual, we read your emails and talk about the week’s news.

TED Talks Daily / 3 secrets of resilient people | Lucy Hone

Everyone experiences loss, but how do you cope with the tough moments that follow? Resilience researcher Lucy Hone shares three hard-won strategies for developing the capacity to brave adversity, overcome struggle and face whatever may come head-on with fortitude and grace.

eCommerce Fuel / Your Ultimate Bandwidth Limiter

You probably spend anywhere from 6 to 10 hours every day sitting in front of your computer screen, and your ability to use that machine well dictates not only how productive you are, but how well your business does. But how often do we really sit and think about how well our computer is set up, how well it’s optimized, and how efficient we are at using it? In this short and sweet episode, I’m sharing my tips for mastering your computer so you can shave time off your work week and get more done i...more

Tech.eu / Accel and its European strategy, with Andrei Brasoveanu

In today’s episode, listen to an interview with Andrei Brasoveanu, partner at Accel. Listen to this one to learn more about how deal flow works at Accel, the firm's fintech anti-portfolio, the recent new funds worth $3 billion, and much more. We hope you enjoy(ed) the podcast! Please feel free to email us with any questions, suggestions, and opinions to podcast@tech.eu or tweet at us @tech_eu.

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